A scheduled replay of a past program, with the ability to ask questions.
Privacy & Cybersecurity Law and Practice: Critical Updates
Program Chairs
Eric Charleston
Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Sylvia Klasovec (Kingsmill), BA, LLB
Senior Fellow, Future of Privacy Forum
The Canadian privacy and cybersecurity legal landscape is constantly shifting. Do you have what you need to advise with confidence?
It is a pivotal time for privacy and cybersecurity law in Canada. As a professional who advises on or works in privacy, it is imperative that you keep current and informed in this high stakes, ever-evolving field.
Over one intensive day, ourleading faculty of industry and legal experts will guide you through the “must-know” changes to Canadian privacy and cybersecurity laws and regulations and the critical new and emerging topics. You will also get immediately applicable insights and practical strategies to competently manage today’s cybersecurity threat landscape.
Can’t Make the Date? Registration includes 120-day unlimited, online access to the recorded program.
What You’ll Learn
Get fully briefed on the latest and emerging trends in privacy and cybersecurity law and practice, including:
Are You Cybersecure? What You Need to Know for 2025
From Code to Privacy Practice: Engineering Your Org For Privacy Readiness
TPRM (3rd Party Risk Management): Who, What, How?
Cyber Incident Response Journal: Tips from the Trenches
Anonymization: Critical Updates on the New Laws and Implementation Guidance
Cross-Canada Check-Up: What’s Happening and What’s to Come from Coast to Coast
Who Should Attend
Lawyers interested or advising on privacy, cybersecurity, IT/e-commerce law
Government and regulatory counsel or representatives
Privacy, information, security, and technology officers
Compliance and risk management professionals
Consultants in IT or privacy and cybersecurity
Professionals in a managerial, executive or director position looking to increase their knowledge in privacy and cybersecurity
Senior Director Operations and Data Science, Aetion
Jaycee Roth
Associate Managing Director, Cyber Risk, Kroll
Kirsten Thompson
Dentons Canada LLP (Toronto)
Travis Walker
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Sophia Alleyne
Manager, Privacy and ATIP, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
“Excellent break down of privacy from various experts.”
Agenda
Eric Charleston
Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Sylvia Klasovec (Kingsmill), BA, LLB
Senior Fellow, Future of Privacy Forum
Jade Buchanan
McCarthy Tetrault (Vancouver)
Francois Joli‑Coeur
Osler (Montreal)
Kirsten Thompson
Dentons Canada LLP (Toronto)
Our program will begin with a wide‑ranging discussion of new and emerging privacy and cybersecurity issues, from coast to coast. The panel will review some of the key cases, new legislation, and procedures in different jurisdictions and discuss their impact on your practices.
Sylvia Klasovec (Kingsmill), BA, LLB
Senior Fellow, Future of Privacy Forum
Our experts will drill down on a Use Case and discuss how things played out in a real‑life scenario. They will guide you through some of the key issues, including:
Intersection between data, AI and governance
Privacy engineering approach to the data lifecycle
Automation: shifting away from policy/ paper to automated systems
Where do we go from here?
12:10 p.m. ET
Lunch
Nik Fuller
FLLR Consulting
Shane Morganstein
BLG LLP
Who: Vendor due diligence
Tactics and tips for using international vendors (including things to look out for)
What: contractual base line – what does your agreement need to say
How to operationalize
How do you know if something has gone wrong? Risk identification, reporting and escalation flow
Eric Charleston
BLG LLP
David Krebs
Miller Thomson
When EVERYONE wants to know! Navigating increasingly complex notification requirements
Third party breaches: not your network, still your problem
Ransomware: is encryption access?
3:00 p.m. ET
Health Break
Kathrin Gardhouse
Privacy Evangelist, Private AI
Patrick Laverty‑Lavoie
BLG LLP
Lucy Mosquera
Senior Director Operations and Data Science, Aetion
The law is changing and new anonymization requirements are on the way. Learn from the experts what you need to do to implement these changes.
Overview of the key changes and guidance on tactical implementation
Business implications – how does anonymization impact the value of your data?
Newly licensed regulated professionals within the past 2 years receive 50% off the regular program fee.
Time
Jan 27, 2025 9:00 a.m – 4:15 p.m (ET)
Substitution of registrants is permitted at any time prior to the start date of the program. If you are unable to find a substitute, a full refund is available if a cancellation request is received in writing 14 days prior to the start of the program. If a cancellation request is made with less than 14 days notice, an administrative fee equal to 20% of the program cost, to a maximum of $250 will apply per person. Payment is required to receive access to the program.
We will make every effort to present the program as advertised, but it may be necessary to change the date, location, speakers or content with little or no notice. In the event of program cancellation, York University’s and Osgoode Hall Law School’s liability is limited to reimbursement of paid fees.
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All online; combination of live and asynchronous learning.
4 Modules
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